Sailor made model of ship PENOBSCOT

sailor made model

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marad; models
Green, George
circa 1971
wood
overall: 22 x 30 x 8 in.

Model of bark PENOBSCOT; black hull, copper bottom, sails furled, crude lifeboats, 2 bow anchors rest on wood base, white stern with rope trim reads "PENOBSCOT/ BOSTON", small US ensign on mizzen; rigging in need of repair; made by George Green who was patient of donor's husband; made as payment for medical services. Mr. Green sailed aboard the PENOBSCOT in 1912.


2003.67

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